The measures taken by the United States authorities in application of its national legislation could not under any circumstances take precedence over the Headquarters Agreement and international conventions.

The absence of any specific reference in treaty provisions to powers to assess the validity of reservations should not under any circumstances be interpreted as permitting a legally binding role in this respect.

This amendment, which the committee has adopted, says that these kinds of foods which are given temporarily to meet specific animal requirements must not under any circumstances contain antibiotic growth agents.